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List of mudras (dance)

Mudras in Indian classical dance: codified hand gestures (hastas) listed as 28 asamyukta and 24 samyukta for Bharatanatyam, 24 basic Kathakali mudras, and other classical forms' vocabularies.

List of multi-sport athletes

Multi-sport athletes compete at high level in more than one sport. Covers 1,004 dual-sport Olympians, Eddie Eagan, Clara Hughes, Bo Jackson, Deion Sanders, Paralympic double-duty athletes, and specialization-versus-diversification research.

List of multilingual countries and regions

Multilingual countries and regions: states or territories where two or more languages are spoken, also called officially multilingual or plurilingual states. Key facts: no strictly monolingual states exist; Papua New Guinea has about 800 languages; the EU has 24 official languages.

List of multilingual presidents of the United States

The list of multilingual presidents of the United States covers the many presidents who spoke languages besides English, including Martin Van Buren, a native Dutch speaker.

List of multinational corporations

A list of multinational corporations ranks the world's largest companies operating in more than one country, typically by revenue, market value, or foreign assets, with compilers disagreeing on definitions.

List of multinational festivals and holidays

The list of multinational festivals and holidays covers holy days observed across many countries, like Christmas, the two Eids, and New Year's Day, kept in over 150 states.

List of multiple births

List of multiple births: records for twins, triplets, quadruplets, and higher-order births, including the Vassilyev 69-children record, Suleman octuplets, premature triplet and quadruplet records, and IVF multiple-birth statistics.

List of multiple Olympic gold medalists

The list of multiple Olympic gold medalists covers athletes with two or more Olympic golds, led by Michael Phelps's record 23, with Katie Ledecky leading women at nine.

List of multiple Olympic medalists

Multiple Olympic medalists: athletes with several Olympic medals. Leaders include Michael Phelps (23 gold, 28 total), Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo (10 Winter golds), Katie Ledecky (14), Arianna Fontana (14), and Eddie Eagan, the only Summer-and-Winter gold winner.

List of municipalities in Colorado

List of municipalities in Colorado: the state's 272 incorporated cities and towns, classified as statutory, home rule, consolidated city-county, or territorial charter; CML member roster with home rule flags.

List of municipalities in Florida

Florida municipalities: 411 incorporated cities, towns, and villages (267 cities, 123 towns, 21 villages) with identical legal status under home rule; city, town, and village labels are legally interchangeable.

List of municipalities in Massachusetts

Massachusetts's 351 municipalities comprise 59 cities and 292 towns; the difference is structural (council versus town meeting), and fourteen city-form communities still call themselves towns.

List of municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador

Municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador: three cities (St. John's, Corner Brook, Mount Pearl), 266 towns, 172 local service districts, five Inuit Community Governments, and 120+ unincorporated areas, governed by the Towns and Local Service Districts Act since 2025.

List of municipalities in Ontario

Ontario's official list of 444 municipalities, classified as upper-tier, lower-tier, or single-tier under the Municipal Act, 2001 and the City of Toronto Act, 2006, with restructuring rules.

List of municipalities on Long Island

Municipalities of Long Island, New York: Nassau and Suffolk counties contain 13 towns, two cities (Glen Cove, Long Beach), 97 incorporated villages, and 173 unincorporated hamlets, with full village lists by town.

List of Muppets

List of Muppets: the puppet characters created by Jim Henson, led by Kermit the Frog, spanning the Disney-owned Muppet Show troupe (Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Gonzo, Electric Mayhem), Sesame Street Muppets, and Fraggle Rock.

List of murdered American children

Murdered American children: notable US child homicide victims and victim groups (Emmett Till, Adam Walsh, Atlanta Child Murders, Oklahoma City, Parkland) with national child-homicide statistics, rates, and measurement systems.

List of murderers by number of victims

Victim counts of murderers and serial killers: FBI thresholds, confirmed versus claimed totals for offenders such as Little, Ridgway, Bundy, and Lucas, and the Lambda rate used to measure killing intensity.

List of Murdoch Mysteries characters

Characters of Murdoch Mysteries, the Canadian period detective drama from Maureen Jennings's novels set in early-1900s Toronto: Detective William Murdoch (Yannick Bisson), Dr. Julia Ogden (Hélène Joy), Brackenreid, Crabtree, Higgins, Watts, Violet Hart, and recurring cast.

List of Murdoch Mysteries episodes

List of Murdoch Mysteries episodes, also The Murdoch Mysteries (2004 TV movies): episode guide for the Canadian period detective drama. Covers the 2004–2005 films, the 2008– series' 20 seasons (13-episode early seasons, 18- and 24-episode CBC seasons), Christmas specials, webisodes, and broadcast history.

List of museum ships

Museum ships are preserved historic vessels displayed afloat, dry-docked, or indoors. Notable examples include USS Constitution, USS New Jersey, Battleship Texas, Charles W. Morgan, Cutty Sark, Vasa, and HMAS Ovens.

List of Mushoku Tensei episodes

Episode list for Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation (無職転生 ~異世界行ったら本気だす~), Studio Bind's adaptation of Rifujin na Magonote's light novel: 23 season 1 episodes (2021), 25 season 2 episodes including episode 0 (2023–2024), and season 3 cour 1 of 14 episodes (2026) with cour 2 set for 2027.

List of music artists and bands from England

List of music artists and bands from England: English rock, indie, pop, electronic, and folk acts, from The Beatles, Queen, and Coldplay to Arctic Monkeys, Adele, and English folk performers, with streaming figures and formation details.

List of music artists and bands from Mexico

List of music artists and bands from Mexico: overview of Mexican musicians and ensembles across mariachi, banda, norteño, corridos tumbados, pop, and rock, with market data, chart milestones, and canonical figures.

List of music artists by net worth

List of music artists by net worth: rankings of the wealthiest musicians, led by Jay-Z at $2.8 billion, ahead of Taylor Swift ($2.1 billion) and Rihanna ($1.4 billion).

List of Music Bank Chart winners (2025)

Music Bank K-Chart winners of 2025: weekly first-place singles on KBS 2TV's Music Bank (뮤직뱅크), scored 60% digital, 20% broadcast, 10% fan vote, 5% album, 5% social; from n.SSign's January win to fromis_9 in December.

List of music considered the worst

Lists of music considered the worst compile albums and songs judged the worst popular music by critics, polls, and public sentiment, featuring examples such as Chinese Democracy, Vanilla Ice's Hard to Swallow, and Rebecca Black's Friday.

List of music festivals in the United Kingdom

Music festivals of the United Kingdom: around 592 events in 2025, from Glastonbury (largest greenfield festival) and the 1961 Reading lineage to independents; history from 1950s jazz, £1.76bn GVA in 2019, and closures since the pandemic.

List of music genres and styles

List of music genres and styles: inventories of named music categories such as pop, rock, jazz, classical, and hip hop. No single canonical list exists; ARChive catalogs 3,150+ pop styles, and sociologists identify four genre types: avant-garde, scene-based, industry-based, traditionalist.

List of music recording certifications

Music recording certification list: Gold, Platinum, and Diamond thresholds by country and format, RIAA unit rules (1,500 streams = 1 album unit), ARIA, Music Canada, Nordic, and French criteria, audit-based processes, and dates each tier was established.